Town of Arlington annual report 1886-1889, Part 19

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4 00


Geo. F. Reed, 66


8 00


Jas. Irwin,


6 00


C. M. Hall, crackers, oil and


matches, 1 71


C. F. Oakman, for use of car- riage, , 1 25


Calvin Andrews, horse hire in


1887 and 1888, 49 75


$3,016 71


Less, amount received of W. A. Peirce, for services of three offi- cers, Nov. 12, 6 00


-- 3,010 71


-


Salaries of Town Officers.


Paid James A. Bailey, services as selectman, etc., year ending March, 1889, $250 00


George D. Tufts, services as selectman, etc., year ending March, 1889, 175 00


George D. Moore, services as selectman, etc., year ending March, 1889, 175 00


Alfred D. Hoitt, services as water commissioner, year end- ing March, 1889, 100 00


Amounts carried forward, $700 00 $43,112 14


51


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $700 00 $43,112 14


Paid Apollos J. Tillson, services as water commissioner, year end- ing March, 1889, 100 00


George W. Lane, services as water commissioner, year end- ing March, 1889, 100 00


Alfred D. Hoitt, services as as- sessor, year ending March, 1889. 140 00


James A. Bailey, services as assessor, year ending March, 1889, 140 00


B. Delmont Locke, services as clerk of assessors, year ending March, 1889,


220 00


B. Delmont Locke, services as treasurer, collector of taxes, town clerk, water registrar, and clerk of the boards of selectmen, water commission- ers, commissioners of sinking fund, and trustees of Pratt Fund for one year to January 1,1889, 1,600 00


3,000 00


Sinking Fund.


Paid Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, amount of appropria- tion, 13,151 01


Amount carried forward, $59,263 15


52


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $59,263 15


Soldiers' Monument Fund.


Paid amount transferred to Trustees of Soldiers' Monument Fund, as per vote of the town, $2,000 00


-


Morss & Whyte, for iron wire fence, 59 50


Warren A. Peirce, grading and care of lot and repairs of water fixtures, 36 25


F. L. Temple, 4 spruce trees, 4 25


2,100 00


Street Hydrants.


Paid Water Commissioners for use of hydrants for the year 1888,


1,060 00


Street Lamps.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., for gas . for 90 lamps, Oct. 1, 1887, to May 1, 1888, $816 75


Wheeler Reflector Co., for furnish- ing light for 144 lamps for 4 months, to May 1, 572 70


J. H. Fermoyle, care of gas lamps for four months, and setting 2 posts, 135 78


Amounts carried forward,


$1,525 23 $62,363 15.


TREASURER'S REPORT. 53


Amounts brought forward, $1,525 23 $62,363 15


Paid Chas. Gott, repairs of lanterns, 3 00


Geo. D. Tufts, repairs of lanterns, 2 50


R. W. Shattuck, repairs of lanterns, 2 00


A. A. Tilden & Co., alcohol for thawing lamps, 3 85


E. J. Sweeney, expressing, 25


W. N. Winn, teaming lanterns,


16 00


Somerville Electric Light Co.,


electric lights May 1 to Dec. 31,


1888, at $4000 per annum, 8 arc lights, 205 incandescent lights, 21 oil lamps, 2,654 12


$4,206 95


Less, amount received of Reuben Grif- fin, for breaking lamps, 3 00


4,203 95


State Aid, Chapter 301.


Paid Ellen Ferguson,


$40 00


Alice M. Scanlan,


48 00


Hannah C. Murphy,


48 00


Ann Campbell,


48 00


Eveline C. Henry,


48 00


Artemas Cutler,


48 00


Mary J. Cutler,


48 00


Mary A. Dockerty,


12 00


340 00


A mount carried forward, .


$66,907 10


54


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $66,907 10


State Aid, Chapter 252.


Paid Eber Hill, $80 00


Ammi Hall,


96 00


John Devlin,


24 00


200 00


Town Debt.


Paid Note to John Peabody, dated Jan. 1, 1873, int. at 7 per cent., $1,000 00 Four coupon notes, each $1000, dated June 1, 1883, interest at 4 per cent., 4,000 00


5,000 00


Town House.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., for gas, $157 02 Somerville Electric Light Co., for electric lights in hall, 85 65.


Water Commissioners, for water,


30 00


Warren A. Peirce, viz. :


17 tons of coal, $90 00


Teaming rubbish, 3 00


93 00.


Harwood Manufacturing Co., 360 seats, 504 00


Walter R. Wightman, wire mat, 4 00


E. M. McPherson, cleaning and 1 adjusting safe lock, 6 00


Amounts carried forward,


$879 67 $72,107 10


55


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $879 67 $72,107 10


Paid Cushman Bros. & Co., repairing shades, 4 15


E. B. Bennett, stepladder, 1 50


J. M. Ellis & Co., cutting stone steps, 17 50


Edward Storer, carpenter work, 8 35


Goodnow & Wightman, electric bell, etc., 3 15


Geo. D. Tufts, setting glass, 7 00


C. M. Hall, brooms, soap, etc., 4 02


E. J. Sweeney, expressing,


40


A. F. Brooks, 55


Winn's Express, 66


1 75


Highway Department, removing rubbish, 1 75


Ellen Farrell, for cleaning, 13 20


J. A. Cross, repairing roof, 6 92


R. W. Shattuck, 1 pair of butts,


20


S. Stickney, repairs of furnace and sundries, 31 39


L. M. Ham & Co., cell doors, locks and iron beds, 113 60


Jesse Bacon, building cells and repairing ceiling, 126 96


J. M. Chase, carpenter work on police station, hall and post office, 28 77


$1,250 83


Amounts carried forward,


$1,250 83 $72,107 10


56


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,250 83 $72,107 10


Less, amount received for old


settees, $14 75


amount received for


broken windows,


2 00


16 75


1,234 08


Telephones.


Paid N. E. Telephone and Telegraph Co., for telephone service,


296 22


Water Works, for Laying Pipes.


Paid Water Commissioners, amount of appropriation, 1,100 00


Water Works. for Settling Law-suits.


Paid Water Commissioners, amount of appropriation, 650 00


Amount carried to page 65, $75,387 40


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57


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


Teachers' Salaries.


Paid A. Gardiner Fisher,


$1,800 00


Horace A. Freeman,


1,600 00


Nathan T. Soule,


1,350 00


Leonard B. Marshall,


800 00


Eliza A. Simmons,


690 00


Anna J. Newton,


640 00


Olive M. Hobart,


500 00


Caroline C. Turner,


500 00


Anna Pillsbury,


500 00


Addie E. Flanders,


510 00


Elisa A. Sargent,


300 00


Louisa R. Warren,


500 00


Elizabeth B. Blake,


387 50


Elizabeth L. Geer,


500 00


M. Carrie Lawrence,


470 00


Mabel E. Blake,


109 38


Lizzie A. Day,


500 00


Amount carried forward, $11,656 88


58


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $11,656.88


Paid Mary F. Scanlan, 550 00


Annie C. Snelling,


462 50


Jennie A. Chaplin,


500 00


Mary L. Pierce,


640 00


Mary J. Copeland,


500 00.


Mary M. Brady,


500 00


Elizabeth De Blois,


412 50


Fannie E. Taylor,


470 00


Mary E. Rogers,


500 00


Anna H. Rood,


320 00


Rose M. Brady.


98 75.


Marguerite J. Steele,


137 50


-- $16,748 13


INCIDENTALS.


Russell School.


2


Paid James Thaxter, janitor, $700 00


Water Commissioners, water, 100 00.


Warren A. Peirce, viz. : 30 tons H. B. Lehigh coal, at $5.38, 176 40


50 tons Cumberland coal, at


$4.63, 231 50


9 tons furnace coal, 56 50


Amounts carried forward, $1,264 40 $16,748 13


59


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,264 40 $16,748 13


Paid J. McCarthy's Sons, 30 baskets charcoal at 28 cts., 7 40


Edw. Kendall & Sons, 1 Hoe tu- bular boiler, etc., 385 00


S. D. Hicks & Son, labor, galva- nized iron, etc., 154 70


Jesse Bacon, viz. :


Stock and labor setting boiler, 240 00


other mason work, 124 64


J. A. Cross, repairs of roof, 51 05


R. W. Shattuck, sundries, 23 34


S. Stickney, repairs,


2 55


Winn's Express, expressing,


8 30


J. M. Chase, lumber and carpen- ter work, 226 06


Braman, Dow & Co., pipes, valves, etc., 132 24


Geo. D. Tufts, painting, etc., 41 64


Chas. Gott, pokers, etc., 4 00


Sandison's Express, expressing, 1 65


2,666 97


Cutter School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $225 00


Water Commissioners, water, 25 00


Warren A. Pierce, viz. : 30 tons of egg coal at $5.50 per ton, $165 00


8 tons of egg coal, 52 75


- 217 75


Amounts carried forward,


$467 75 $19,415 10


60


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $467 75 $19,415 10


Paid Highway Dept., teaming loam, 3 50


J. E. Shirley, carpenter work, 389 99


S. Stickney, labor and material, ventilators, etc., 359 61


K. Farmer, cleaning cesspool, 3 00


Jesse Bacon, mason work, 7 25


Thomas Higgins, 3 thresholds,


2 25


R. W. Shattuck, sundries,


4 67


H. E. Shepard, tuning piano,


2 25


J. P. Beddeos, painting,


182 81


F. E. Foster & Co., hard pine lumber, 309 56


1,732 64


Crosby School.


Paid Daniel Sweeney, janitor, $132 00


W. A. Pierce, 25 tons of coal at $5.50, 137 50


J. McCarthy's Sons, 23 baskets charcoal, 6 44 -


Harrington & Freeman, cleaning clock, 1 25


James Baston, carpenter work, 6 68


Hardy & Austin, setting glass, 2 00


285 87


Locke School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $225 00 W. A. Pierce, viz. : 25 tons egg coal at $5.50, per ton, $137 50


2 tons egg coal, 13 25


150 75


Amounts carried forward. $375 75 $21,433 61


TREASURER'S REPORT. 61


Amounts brought forward, $375 75 $21,433 61


Paid J. McCarthy's Sons, 27 baskets charcoal, 7 56


Harrington & Freeman, clocks, 22 00


J. E. Shirley, carpenter work, 27 60


R. W. Shattuck, sundries,


2 67


S. Stickney, labor and material, ventilators, etc., 177 87


Winn's Express, expressing, 2 00


Jesse Bacon, mason work, 17 50


J. P. Beddeos, painting, 14 35


K. Farmer, cleaning cesspool, 3 00


650 30


High School.


Paid Franklin Litchfield, janitor, $250 00


Water Commissioners, water, 20 00


W. A. Peirce, 25 tons of egg coal at $5.50, 137 50


Harrington & Freeman, cleaning clocks, 2 25


A. G. Fisher, graduation expenses, 9 68


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas,


8 25


Geo. D. 'Tufts, repairs,


75


R. W. Shattuck, radiator,


30 13


J. McCarthy's Sons, 35 baskets charcoal at 28 cts., 9 80


Frank Litchfield, moving ashes, 2 75


Winn's Express, expressing, 60


Amounts carried forward,


$471 71 $22,083 91


TREASURER'S REPORT. 62


Amounts brought forward, $471 71 $22.083 91


Paid Edward Storer, carpenter work, 17 75


489 46


Sundries.


Paid Warren W. Rawson, services as truant officer, $25.00


Wm. A. Winn, services as chair- man of school committee and truant officer, 125 00


James P. Parmenter, services as secretary of school committee, 100 00


H. A. Freeman, travelling ex- penses, 7 40


M. R. Jones, caterer, for teachers' institute, 48 75


B. D. Locke, for collecting and recording names of school chil- dren, 25 00


Burdett Business College, engrav- ing diplomas, 16 85


Wright & Potter Printing Co., printing certificates, 1 50


Chas. S. Parker, printing,


41 05


A. G. Whitcomb, desks, etc., 323 60


Warner's Express, expressing,


1 75


A. F. Brooks, 66


6 10


Winn's Express, -


2 50


G. W. Hall & Co., table,


8 00


Amounts carried forward,


$732 50 $22,573 37


TREASURER'S REPORT. 63


Amounts brought forward, $732 50 $22,573 37


1


Paid Edm. W. Noyes, printing, 2 00


O. W. Whittemore, disinfecting powder, 80


: 735 30


Free Text Books and Supplies.


Paid Harper & Bros., books, $20 01


Ginn & Co., books, 87 51


D. Appleton & Co., books,


19 31


Clark & Maynard, books,


7 42


D. C. Heath & Co., books,


200 47


Carl Schoenof, books,


33 20


Thompson, Brown & Co., books,


69 14


Harrison Hume, books,


5 00


Wm. Ware & Co., books,


77 89


Chas. H. Kilborn, books, 4 80


A. S. Barnes & Co., books,


15 00


N. E. Publishing Co., books,


5 20


John Brown, books,


5 00


De Wolfe, Fiske & Co., books,


6 00


Educational Publishing Co.,


books, 5 80


Interstate Publishing Co., books, 4 17


Ticknor & Co., books, 1 68


Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books,


63 41


Leach, Shewell & Sanborn, books,


6 70


A. G. Fisher, books,


21 94


A. S. Manson, writing books,


30 40


Silver, Rogers & Co., maps,


30 70


Amounts carried forward,


$720 75 $23,308 67


64


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $720 75 $23,308 67


Paid Silver, Burdett & Co., maps and music readers, 47 19


Fred. W. Barry, paper and blank books, 22 53.


Boston School Supply Co., black- boards and books, 90 40


Thorp & Adams Manuf'g Co., paper and pencils, 26 90


Geo. S. Perry, supplies, 428 67


J. W. C. Gilman & Co., supplies, 2 08


J. L. Hammett, supplies, 17 18


Chas. B. Botsford & Co., cover- ing paper, 10 00


A. A. Tilden & Co., sulphuric acid 90


Alfred P. Gage, microscope, 13 00


Thomas Hall & Co., apparatus, 15 95


J. C. White, cards, 12 69


H. Partridge & Co., cards, 85


Carter, Dinsmore & Co., ink, 5 00


John C. Haynes & Co., pitch pipes, 15 30


Chas. H. Whiting, books, 16 80


B. L. Brooks, repairing books, 10 04


L. B. Marshall, music, 13 85


C. S. Parker, cutting paper, 1 80


1,471 88


Amount carried forward,


$24,780 55


65


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$24,780 55


Less, amount received of J. Herbert Frost of Belmont, for tuition of his son at the High School, for three terms, 60 00


Total School expenses, Amount brought from page 56,


$24,720 55


75,387 40


Total expenditures for the year 1888, 5


$100.107 95


1


66


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TABULAR STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1888.


OBJECTS OF APPROPRIATIONS


Amount of Appropria- tions


Amount Expended.


Expended more than Appropria. tions.


Expended less than Appropria tions.


Almshouse, .


$2,200 00


$1,859 99


$340 01


Arlington Av. Drainage,


700 00


635 43


64 57


Cemeteries, *


702 00


800 63


$98 63


Counsel Fees,


300 00


159 00


141 00


Decoration Day,


125 00


125 00


Drinking Fountains, .


200 00


200 00


Discounts & Abatements,


4,500 00


4,509 62


9 62


Fire Department, .


3,600 00


3,501 09


98 91.


Highways and Bridges,*


12,500 00


12,962 99


Incidentals,


1,500 00


1,384 47


115 53


Insurance,


1,400 00


1,327 49


72 51


Interest on Town Debt,


2,600 00


1,805 45


794 55


Interest on Water Debt,


6,000 00


6,000 00


Library,


3,070 55


2,909 65


160 90


Mystic and Alewife Brook Nuisances,


500 00


500 00


Outside Poor,


2,364 18


1,920 62


443 56


Police,


3,000 00


3,010 71


10 71


Schools,*


24,724 67


24,720 55


4 12


Salaries of Town Officers, Sinking Fund,* · ·


13,151 01


13,151 01


Soldiers' Monum't Fund,*


2,100 00


2,100 00


Street Hydrants, use of .


1,000 00


1,000 00


Street Lamps,


4,000 00


4,203 95


203 95


State Aid,*


859 00


540 00


319 00


Town Debt,


5,000 00


5,000 00


Town House, Repairs and Incidentals,*


2,366 71


1,234 08


1,132 63.


Telephones, .


600 00


296 22


303 78


Water


Works, Laying


Pipes, .


1,100 00


1,100 00


Water Works, for Settling Suits,


650 00


650 00


Balance of Appropriations Unexpended,


4,305 17


*See Note on next page.


#104,413 12 $100,107 95 $4,628 08


$4,628 08.


137 01


Sidewalks,


600 00


3,000 00


3,000 00


67


TREASURER'S REPORT.


* Funds for the foregoing appropriations have been obtained from the following sources : Amount raised by taxation in 1888, authorized Nov. 8, 1887, and Mch. 15 and 19, 1888, $83,200 37


LIBRARY .- Dog Tax of 1887, $712 50


Income from Pratt Fund, 419 33


Interest on note, $100, for this account, 6 00


Unexpended balance of this account Dec. 31, 1887, 432 72


1,570 55


SCHOOLS .- Amount received from Common- wealth of Massachusetts for proportion of School Fund, $64 67


Amount credited from "Income of Wm. Cutter School Fund," 160 00


224 67


SINKING FUND .- Amount taken from "Excess and Deficiency" account, 8,151 01


STATE AID .- Amount refunded by the State,


409 00


TOWN DEBT .- Amount received from Com- missioners of the Sinking Fund,


5,000 00


CEMETERIES .- Amount received, income from "Robbins Fund." 202 00


SOLDIERS' MONUMENT FUND .- Balance of Gra- ding account, $412 61


Received of Wm. G. Peck, Treasurer, 1,012 02


1,424 63


TOWN HOUSE .- Amount of rents received, $964 05


Unexpended balance of this account Dec. 31, 1887, 902 66


1,866 71


Amount carried forward,


$102,048 94


68


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $102,048 94


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES .- Amount appropri- ated Nov. 6, 1888, with authority to borrow, 1,500 00


OUTSIDE POOR .- Amount received from estate of Geo. M. Morse, $355 38


Amount received from estate of Cor- nelius McCarthy, 8 80


MYSTIC AND ALEWIFE BROOK NUSIANCE .- Un- expended balance of this account Dec. 31, 1887, 500 00


364 18


$104,413 12


69


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE, Dec. 31, 1888.


DR.


CR.


Public Property,


$552,839 64


Assets and Debts,


$220,292 00


Counsel Fees, .


141 00


Mystic and Alewife Brook Nuisances,


500 00


Arlington Avenue Drainage,


64 57


Notes Payable,


33,916 96


Corporation and Bank Tax,


1,010 64


Arlington Water Scrip,


300,000 00


Town Grant,


1,000 00


Overlayings,


230 36


Income from Wm. Cutter School Fund,


1,291 57


Loans,


14,535 37


Income from Poor Widows' Fund,


650 88


Insurance,


72 51


Licenses,


75


Tax Sales,


148 19


Lots in New Cemetery,


565 00


Rents,


30 00


Public Schools,


4 12


Interest,


794 55


Almshouse,


340 01


Fire Department,


98 91


Street Lamps, .


203 95


Public Library,


160 90


Incidentals,


115 53


Police,


10 71


Outside Poor, .


443 56


Town House,


1,132 63


Cemeteries,


98 63


Taxes for 1886,


391 28


Cash,


10,031 58


47 51


Highways and Bridges,


137 01


Pay Roll No. 12,


86 25


Telephones,


303 78


Discounts and Abatements,


62


Taxes for 1887,


2,102 67


Taxes for 1888,


9,245 48


319 00


State Aid,


$577,433 56


$577.433 56


Receipts from Scales,


70


TREASURER'S REPORT.


PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Estimated value of the Real and Personal Estate of the Town of Arlington, as shown on the Books, Dec. 31, 1888.


Town house, land and building, $17,000 00


" furniture and fixtures, 800 00


Almshouse, land and buildings, 11,000 00


furniture and fixtures, 700 00


stock and tools,


3,000 00


Cutter school-house, land and fur- niture,


10,000 00


Russell school-house, land and fur- niture,


50,000 00


Adams school-house, land and fur- niture,


3,500 00


Crosby school-house, land and fur- niture,


6,000 00


Cotting High school-house, land and furniture,


6,000 00


Locke school-house, land and fur- niture,


8,000 00


Blue gravel, lot of land,


3,500 00


Grove street, lot of land,


1,000 00


Russell Park,


8,000 00


"Training Field," lot of land,


1,000 00


Cemetery land,


25,000 00


Public Library,


3,500 CO


A mount carried forward,


$158,000 00


71


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $158,000 00


Town Scales, 200 00


Town Clock, 500 00


William Cutter School Fund,


5,354 00


Poor Widows' Fund. 613 11


" William Penn" hose-house, land and apparatus, 12,000 00


"' Highland " hose-house, land and apparatus, 7,000 00


Stone crusher, building and machin- ery,


2,000 00


Pratt Fund, for the Poor Wid- ows' Fund, $5,000


Pratt Fund, for the Public


Library,


10,000


Pratt Fund, for the High school, 10,000


25,000 00


Soldiers' Monument Fund,


2,070 71


Robbins Fund,


5,000 00


Sinking Fund,


23,535 37


High School Fund income, 8,355 68


Water works at cost on the books, 304,210 77


--


-$553,839 64


Amount of taxes due Dec. 31, 1888, as shown on the trial balance, $11,739 43 Amount of cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1888, 10,031 58


$21,771 01


Less temporary loans,


14,535 37


7,235 64


$561,075 28


72


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Statement of amounts received and unexpended, Dec. 31, 1888.


Balance of appropriations unex-


pended, as per tabular statement on page 66, $4,305 17


Receipts from scales,


47 51


Rent of land,


30 00


Overlayings of tax,


230 36


Balance of account, "Corporation and Bank Tax,"


1,010 64


Licenses, 75


Lots in new Cemetery sold, 565 00


$6,189 43


Balance of account, "Income from


Poor Widows' Fund," unex- pended, $650 88


Balance of account, income from "Wm. Cutter School Fund," unexpended,


1,291,57


1,942 45


$8,131 88


STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 31, 1888.


To WHOM DUE.


Date of Note.


When Due.


Rate of Interest.


Amount.


Four Coupon Notes, each $1,000,


June


1, 1883


June 1, 1889


4 per cent.


$4,000 0.0


One Coupon Note,


June


1, 1883


June


1, 1889


4


500 00


John Peabody,


April


1, 1872


April


1, 1892


1


7,000 0


Eight Coupon Notes, each $1,000,


Nov.


1, 1877


Nov.


1, 1892


5


8,000 00


May


1, 1877


May 1, 1897


5


8,000 00


Trustees of Town Library,


April


1, 1856


On demand


6


66


100


00


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund,


Dec.


31, 1861


6


349 85


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund,


Jan.


1, 1871


6


375 61


66


Jan.


1, 1875


66.


6


237 50


Trustees of William Cutter School Fund, .


Jan.


1, 1871


66


6


5,354 00


Arlington Water Scrip, .


Jan.


1, 1872


Jan. 1, 1892


6


66


220,000 00


66


July


1, 1878


July


1, 1898


5


80,000 00


Total amount, as shown on Trial Balance, .


$333,916 96


.


TREASURER'S REPORT.


73


.


$33,916 96


74


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1887.


Dec. 31


To balance of cash on hand this date $7,589 53 Amount of uncollected taxes at this date 13,142 76


1888.


Jan. 7


Cash of J. Herbert Frost, for tuition of his son at the High School, for one term 20 00


13 " " W. H. H. Tuttle, subscription for watering the streets for 1887 2 00


14


66 66 W. E. Richardson, subscription for watering the streets for 1887. 3 00


16


Geo. A. Teel, subscription for water- ing the streets for 1887


3 00


19


66


Puffer Bros., for 10 bbls. of apples .


20 00


24


66 Arlington Boat Club, for use of hall 8 00


66


66 W. H. Kimball, subscription for watering the streets for 1887


2 00


26


66 State Treasurer, income of Massa- chusetts School Fund .


64 67


30


C. D. Warner for road scrapings


2 70


66


F. F. Russell, " 66


2 55


66


66 Edward Lacy, for board


22 04


31


66


66 Arthur Goodwin, for use of hall


10 00


.


66


66


St. John's Church, " " " "


8 00


66


66


J. O. Hayden, Treasurer of Middle- sex' County, 95 per cent. of dog tax, for 1887


712 50


Sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes


26 56


Feb.


2


J. W. Ronco, subscription for water- ing the streets for 1887 1 00


4


66


66


Mrs. L. J. Chandler, for use of hall


48 00


66


66 Young Men's Catholic Association, for use of hall


15 00


7


" Emmet Boat Club, for use of hail


16 00


9


66


66


Women's Christian Temperance Union, for use of hall . 5 00


23


66


66 J. H. Harrigan, for gravel


1 80


Amount carried forward,


· $21,726 11


66


TREASURER'S REPORT. 75


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1888.


Jan. 2 By Cash paid to the Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, note dated Jan. 1, 1873, pay- able to John Peabody . .


$1,000 00


31 Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 1 4,872 97


Amount carried forward, 1


$5,872 97


76


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1888.


To amount brought forward, $21,726 1I ·


Feb. 24


Cash of High School Alumni, for use of hall 5 00


.


Women's Relief Corps, for use of hall ·


10 00


28


66


Edward Lacy, for board .


21 80


29


66


66 Jas. McConnell, for road scrapings .


4 50


66 sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes 38 30


March 3


Daniel Sullivan, for loam


2 00


66


Rev. F. A. Gray, for use of hall


18 00


16


66


Women's Christian Temperance Union, for use of hall .


20 00


66


6


Alice Shattuck, for use of hall


10 00


19


66


66


L. C. Tyler, weigher, weighing fees


6 95


20


60


66 Rev. H. T. Shahan, for use of hall .


10 00


66


66 Young Men's Catholic "Association, for use of hall ,


8 00


21


66


" Six Odd Associates, for use of hall .


13 00


22


66 borrowed of Arlington Water Commis- sioners, on demand


3,000 00 21 20


27


66


of Edward Lacy, for board .


30


66


" State Treasurer, on account of Cor- poration Tax


303 41


31


"


" Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest to date on deposits .


23 83


" sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes borrowed of Arlington Water Commis- sioners, on demand


148 09


April 2


of Arlington Base Ball Club, for use of hall


14 50


" " T. Ralph Parris, for use of hall


8 00


received for repairing windows, in town , hall


1 50


9 " of L. J. Newton, librarian, for fines collected 30 00


" " Donald Higgins, for Lot No. 536 in New Cemetery


50 00


Amount carried forward,


.


$26,994 19


1,500 00.


4


TREASURER'S REPORT. 77


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1888. By amount brought forward, $5,872 97


Feb. 29


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 2 5,390 81


March 31


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 3 4,042 15


Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest to April 1, 1888, on note $7000 245 00


Amount carried forward,


$15,550 93


78


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN 1


1888. To amount brought forward, $26,994 19


April 9 10


Cash of Richard A. Welch, for old settees ·


6 75


“ " William G. Peck, Treasurer of Soldiers' Monument Fund, amount of deposit in Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank


1,012 02


borrowed of Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank, on demand


8,000 00


11


" of Geo. W. Austin, for auctioneer's 2 00 license . Highland Associates, for use of hall 15 00,


13


Herbert Teel,


10 00.


14


J. Herbert Frost, for tuition of his son, at the High School, one term Amelia A. Durgin of Brighton, for Lot No. 556 in New Cemetery


75 00


23


H. A. Kidder, for use of hall .


8 00


66


Grace Munroe, " .


8 00


« " H. C. Durgin, "


8 00


25


borrowed, of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


3,000 00


30


" of Edward Lacy, for board .


26 74


sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes


75 49


May 2


" Annie Gibson, rent of rooms at library hall


4 67


" W. H. Keniston, for use of hall


8 00


Women's Relief Corps, for use of hall


8 00


" W. H. Davidson, for use of hall


8 00


¥ " Geo. C. Taylor, subscription for water- ing the streets, for 1887 .


2 00


5


" C. A. Proctor, for board


10 00


8


" T. J. Pendergast, for use of hall


13 00


14


"


" Thomas Swadkins, for Lot No. 332 in New Cemetery ·


100 00


" " John J. Dunbar, for Lot No. 558 in New Cemetery 50 00


17


" " Mrs. L. J. Chandler, for use of hall


- 6 00


Amount carried forward,


$39,470 88


1


20 00


16


TREASURER'S REPORT. 79


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1888. By amount brought forward $15,550 93 .


April 10


Amount of deposit, as per contra, transferred to Richard L. Hodgdon, Wm. G. Peck, Henry Swan, B. Delmont Locke, Town Treasurer. their successors and assigns, Trustees of the Soldiers' Monument Fund also, amount paid to above Trus- tees, as per vote of the town, and deposited as above in the Arlington Five Cents Savings Bank 987 98


1,012 02


Cash paid Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on account of appropria- tion . 6,646 50


30


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 4 . .


5,467 11


1


Amount carried forward, . .


$29,664 54


.


80


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1888.


To amount brought forward . $39,470 86


May 17


Cash of W. H. Keniston, for use of hall, 15 00


66 " Arlington Base Ball Club " " .. . 8 00


22


66 " Joseph Payne, for Lot No. 594 in New Cemetery 30 00




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